Advancing the Ugandan economy
Subtitle: a personal account
By: Ezra Sabiti Suruma
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780815725893
Subjects: Economic development; Economic policy; Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: a journey through Uganda's turbulent times; title: A new paradigm for governance; title: The transformation of politics: beyond the ruling party; title: Historical overview of the Ugandan state and economy, 1950-2010; title: Ideological uncertainty and economic reform; title: Reforming foreign exchange management; title: Transforming the Bank of Uganda; title: Reform of the export sector: coffee; title: Financial sector reform: negotiating with the Bretton Woods institutions; title: The struggle for Uganda Commercial Bank; title: The issue of rural banking and microfinance institutions; title: Pension reform and social security; title: The rural development strategy; title: Attempting agricultural reform: the cotton subsector; title: Trends in agricultural output in Uganda: 1961-2007; title: Improving Africa's agricultural infrastructure; title: The introduction of tea production in southwestern Uganda: a case study in community development; title: Oil: blessing or curse?; title: Private enterprise in Uganda: challenges and opportunities; title: Observations and comments on aid; title: Fast-tracking East African integration; title: Job creation and housing demand in Uganda: an innovative synergy; title: Summary: Uganda's past and future; title: Appendix A. the parish model operational plan; title: Appendix B. an innovative approach to job creation: estimates as a basis for discussion.